Cláudio Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M.

Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy

Cardinal-Priest of S. Antonio da Padova in Via Merulana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Aug 1934		Born	Montenegro
3 Aug 1958	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
22 Mar 1975	40.6	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil
22 Mar 1975	40.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Carcabia
25 May 1975	40.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Carcabia
29 Dec 1975	41.4	Succeeded	Bishop of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil
29 May 1996	61.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
15 Apr 1998	63.7	Appointed	Archbishop of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
21 Feb 2001	66.5	Elevated to Cardinal
21 Feb 2001	66.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Antonio da Padova in Via Merulana
31 Oct 2006	72.2	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy

Consistory - 2001: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Participated

Please contact the Cardinal through the Congregation for the Clergy.

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Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop João Resende (Rezende) Costa, S.D.B. †
Principal Consecrator:
Aloísio Leo Arlindo Cardinal Lorscheider, O.F.M. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Mauro Morelli
Bishop Urbano José Allgayer

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Cláudio Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M. (1975)
Aloísio Leo Arlindo Cardinal Lorscheider, O.F.M. † (1962)
Alfredo Vicente Cardinal Scherer † (1947)
Carlo Cardinal Chiarlo † (1928)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Ordained Priest:
Bishop João Mamede Filho, O.F.M. Conv.
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Aldo de Cillo Pagotto, S.S.S.
Bishop Fernando Mason, O.F.M. Conv.
Archbishop Mílton Antônio dos Santos, S.D.B.
Bishop Manuel Parrado Carral
Bishop Pedro Luiz Stringhini
Bishop José Benedito Simão
Odilo Pedro Cardinal Scherer
Bishop Benedito Beni dos Santos
Bishop Caetano Ferrari, O.F.M.
Bishop Pedro Sbalchiero Neto, M.S. †
Bishop José Soares Filho, O.F.M. Cap.
Bishop Tomé Ferreira da Silva
Bishop Joaquim Justino Carreira
Bishop João Mamede Filho, O.F.M. Conv.
Bishop João Alves dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap.
Bishop João Bosco Barbosa de Sousa, O.F.M.
Bishop Fernando José Monteiro Guimarães, C.Ss.R.
Bishop Irineu Gassen, O.F.M.
Bishop Jorge Alves Bezerra, S.S.S.
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Gil Antônio Moreira

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